With the Evnia 25M2N5200U, Philips is launching a high-performance monitor that is specially tailored to the needs of e-sports enthusiasts and ambitious gamers. The model scores with an extremely high refresh rate, precise image display and numerous functions designed to take gaming to a new level. Despite its high-end specifications, the device remains user-friendly and versatile.
Key highlights:
- 390 Hz overclocked / 360 Hz native refresh rate for maximum speed
- 24.5-inch Fast IPS display with Full HD resolution and DisplayHDR 400
- Smart MBR technology with up to 0.3 ms response time
- Versatile gaming features incl. SmartImage game modes, Smart Crosshair and ShadowBoost
Performance at professional level
At the heart of the Evnia 25M2N5200U is the 24.5-inch fast IPS display with a native Full HD resolution. Particularly relevant for e-sports: The native refresh rate of 360 Hz can be overclocked to an impressive 390 Hz – ideal for games where every millisecond counts. Together with a response time of up to 1 ms GtG (Grey-to-Grey) and Smart MBR (Motion Blur Reduction) technology, the panel ensures razor-sharp movements without smearing or delays.
Thanks to DisplayHDR 400, images are given additional depth and dynamism. Even with rapid changes in light, the image impression remains stable, which is a decisive advantage in competitive scenarios. SmartContrast also automatically adjusts the backlight to the image content – for vibrant colors and improved visibility in all gaming situations.
Intelligent gaming features for competition
What makes the Evnia 25M2N5200U special are the software features specially tailored to gamers. Various SmartImage gaming modes can be activated via the integrated OSD menu, which are individually tailored to genres such as shooters, racing or strategy games. Smart Crosshair offers a more precise aiming aid for FPS gamers, while ShadowBoost makes dark scenes visible through targeted brightness settings – without outshining brighter areas of the picture.
For long-term use, Philips provides health-friendly features such as LowBlue mode and Flicker-Free technology. Both reduce eye strain and allow for longer gaming sessions without visual fatigue. The ergonomic design of the monitor also allows height, tilt, rotation and pivot to be individually adjusted – a factor that should not be underestimated during intense competitions.
Comprehensive connection options
In terms of connectivity, the Philips Evnia 25M2N5200U offers everything gamers expect: two HDMI 2.0 ports, a DisplayPort 1.4 and an integrated USB hub enable a quick connection to consoles, PCs and peripherals. There is also a headphone output – ideal for using external audio setups or headsets.
The robust build quality and clear design language underline the fact that this monitor is intended for professional use. At the same time, its ease of use and versatility make it attractive even for less experienced users.
Conclusion
The Philips Evnia 25M2N5200U is an e-sports monitor that impressively combines performance, design and functionality. With an overclockable refresh rate of up to 390 Hz, sophisticated gaming features and high usability, the model is suitable for both ambitious competitors and technology enthusiasts looking for an uncompromising display experience.
The monitor will be available from mid-May 2025 at an RRP of EUR 409.00 or CHF 399.00. Further details can be found on the official website.
